Laboratory findings showed- white blood cell count was ,19,000/cu.mm (Polymorphs 85%, Lymphocytes 13%, Eosinophils 2%) Haemoglobin 10.5 gm% and platelet count 3.6 lacs/cu.mm, blood sugar was 92 mg/dl, Na+ - 144 mEq/L, K + - 3.4 mEq/L. LFT and KFT were within normal limits. Computerized tomography (CT) showed hypodense lesion with peripheral rim enhancement measuring approximately 4 × 3× 3 cm in the right temporal lobe with moderate surrounding edema suggestive of a brain abscess, also right lateral and 3 rd ventricles were compressed with 3mm midline shift to left side